MERYN MADE

  • 10 WAYS I AM DOCUMENTING OUR NATIONAL PARKS ROAD TRIP

    10 WAYS I AM DOCUMENTING OUR NATIONAL PARKS ROAD TRIP

    This is the trip of a lifetime, it deserves to be cataloged, documented, and remembered. I love to document – professionally and creatively During the planning stages of this 3 month road trip, Kyle often times asked me what I was most excited for. Of course there were family, friends, cities, and National Parks on Read more

  • CURRENTLY // JULY 2021

    Reading Watching Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, booktube per usual Planning Summer reading, last minute details and purchases for our 3 month road trip Cooking Honestly the bare minimum, attempting to eat all the food in our fridge, freezer, and cabinets before we move out at the end of July Eating Wixey’s donuts for my birthday Read more

  • NATIONAL PARKS ROAD TRIP: UPDATE 1

    NATIONAL PARKS ROAD TRIP: UPDATE 1

    And in the blink of an eye, we’re already 5 days into our 3 month road trip. We, *cough* Kyle, has driven just over 900 miles through 6 states. Only one minor inconvenience so far requiring 2nd windshield replacement in 3 months. Lots of good food, great beer, and even better friends and family to Read more

  • BOOK REVIEW ROUND UP // VOLUME 2 ISSUE 11

    BOOK REVIEW ROUND UP // VOLUME 2 ISSUE 11

    A review and rating of the last 5 books I read and a look into my TBR list for books to come Survive the NightAuthor: Riley SagerPublication Date: June 2021Genre: thriller, mysteryMethod: hardback from BOTM subscription Survive the Night was my most anticipated book of the year, and I’m so disappointed. I have a lot Read more

  • WHY I’M QUITTING MY JOB TO TRAVEL FOR 3 MONTHS + HOW WE ARE MAKING IT WORK

    It’s no secret 2020 was an incredibly hard year, full of heart ache and heart break. I had 9 patients die in 11 days. For context, that was a quarter of the building. It sounds dramatic, but I don’t think I’ll ever recover emotionally. Then you add a management team that not only laughed at Read more

  • 5 WAYS BEING A SKILLED NURSING PT HAS MADE ME A BETTER PERSON

    I first drafted this blogpost on June 4, 2020. With this being the last week of work of my first full time PT job, it’s time to reflect 1 | PatientI definitely feel like I am more patient since working with predominantly the geriatric population. I used to get irritated very quickly trying to help Read more

Meryn is a thrifty physical therapist and book collector based in Ohio.